Table 9
SOUTH CAROLINA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2012
| University/College | Campus |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Forcible rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedict College | 3,213 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 247 | 113 | 130 | 4 | 1 | |
| Bob Jones University | 3,631 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clemson University | 19,914 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 248 | 29 | 211 | 8 | 0 | |
| Coastal Carolina University | 9,084 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 214 | 33 | 179 | 2 | 0 | |
| College of Charleston | 11,649 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 81 | 2 | 1 | |
| Columbia College | 1,266 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| Denmark Technical College | 1,607 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Erskine College | 773 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Francis Marion University | 4,187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greenville Technical College | 14,453 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 13 | 62 | 6 | 0 | |
| Lander University | 3,069 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Medical University of South Carolina | 2,678 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midlands Technical College | 12,224 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| South Carolina State University | 4,326 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 105 | 28 | 71 | 6 | 1 | |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | 803 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| The Citadel | 3,390 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trident Technical College | 16,781 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 0 | |
| University of South Carolina: | Aiken | 3,277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| Columbia | 30,721 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 365 | 32 | 293 | 40 | 3 | |
| Upstate | 5,493 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winthrop University | 5,913 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2011 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- NOTE: Caution should be exercised in making any intercampus comparisons or ranking schools because university/college crime statistics are affected by a variety of factors. These include demographic characteristics of the surrounding community, ratio of male to female students, number of on-campus residents, accessibility of the campus to outside visitors, size of enrollment, etc.
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